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TULIP GENTIAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does tulip gentian mean? 

TULIP GENTIAN (noun)
  The noun TULIP GENTIAN has 1 sense:

1. one of the most handsome prairie wildflowers having large erect bell-shaped bluish flowers; of moist places in prairies and fields from eastern Colorado and Nebraska south to New Mexico and Texas

  Familiarity information: TULIP GENTIAN used as a noun is very rare.


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TULIP GENTIAN (noun)


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Meaning:

One of the most handsome prairie wildflowers having large erect bell-shaped bluish flowers; of moist places in prairies and fields from eastern Colorado and Nebraska south to New Mexico and Texas

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Eustoma grandiflorum; prairie gentian; tulip gentian; bluebell

Hypernyms ("tulip gentian" is a kind of...):

wild flower; wildflower (wild or uncultivated flowering plant)

Holonyms ("tulip gentian" is a member of...):

Eustoma; genus Eustoma (small genus of herbs of warm regions of southern North America to northern South America)


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